Proverbs 6:2

King James Version 1611 (Original)

Thou art snared with the words of thy mouth, thou art taken with the words of thy mouth.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 12:13 : 13 The wicked is snared by the transgression of his lips: but the just shall come out of trouble.
  • Prov 18:7 : 7 A fool's mouth is his destruction, and his lips are the snare of his soul.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • 1 My son, if thou be surety for thy friend, if thou hast stricken thy hand with a stranger,

  • 3 Do this now, my son, and deliver thyself, when thou art come into the hand of thy friend; go, humble thyself, and make sure thy friend.

  • Job 15:5-6
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    5 For thy mouth uttereth thine iniquity, and thou choosest the tongue of the crafty.

    6 Thine own mouth condemneth thee, and not I: yea, thine own lips testify against thee.

  • Ps 50:19-20
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    19 Thou givest thy mouth to evil, and thy tongue frameth deceit.

    20 Thou sittest and speakest against thy brother; thou slanderest thine own mother's son.

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    25 Lest thou learn his ways, and get a snare to thy soul.

    26 Be not thou one of them that strike hands, or of them that are sureties for debts.

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    13 The wicked is snared by the transgression of his lips: but the just shall come out of trouble.

    14 A man shall be satisfied with good by the fruit of his mouth: and the recompence of a man's hands shall be rendered unto him.

  • 8 For he is cast into a net by his own feet, and he walketh upon a snare.

  • Prov 18:6-7
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    6 A fool's lips enter into contention, and his mouth calleth for strokes.

    7 A fool's mouth is his destruction, and his lips are the snare of his soul.

  • 10 The snare is laid for him in the ground, and a trap for him in the way.

  • 10 Therefore snares are round about thee, and sudden fear troubleth thee;

  • 37 For by thy words thou shalt be justified, and by thy words thou shalt be condemned.

  • 18 A man void of understanding striketh hands, and becometh surety in the presence of his friend.

  • Job 36:17-18
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    17 But thou hast fulfilled the judgment of the wicked: judgment and justice take hold on thee.

    18 Because there is wrath, beware lest he take thee away with his stroke: then a great ransom cannot deliver thee.

  • 27 Yea, ye overwhelm the fatherless, and ye dig a pit for your friend.

  • 8 The morsel which thou hast eaten shalt thou vomit up, and lose thy sweet words.

  • 24 To keep thee from the evil woman, from the flattery of the tongue of a strange woman.

  • 16 To deliver thee from the strange woman, even from the stranger which flattereth with her words;

  • 12 The words of a wise man's mouth are gracious; but the lips of a fool will swallow up himself.

  • Prov 6:21-22
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    21 Bind them continually upon thine heart, and tie them about thy neck.

    22 When thou goest, it shall lead thee; when thou sleepest, it shall keep thee; and when thou awakest, it shall talk with thee.

  • 6 Suffer not thy mouth to cause thy flesh to sin; neither say thou before the angel, that it was an error: wherefore should God be angry at thy voice, and destroy the work of thine hands?

  • 26 For by means of a whorish woman a man is brought to a piece of bread: and the adulteress will hunt for the precious life.

  • 6 Add thou not unto his words, lest he reprove thee, and thou be found a liar.

  • 24 I have laid a snare for thee, and thou art also taken, O Babylon, and thou wast not aware: thou art found, and also caught, because thou hast striven against the LORD.

  • 18 For it is a pleasant thing if thou keep them within thee; they shall withal be fitted in thy lips.

  • 22 His own iniquities shall take the wicked himself, and he shall be holden with the cords of his sins.

  • 2 That thou mayest regard discretion, and that thy lips may keep knowledge.

  • 16 Take his garment that is surety for a stranger: and take a pledge of him for a strange woman.

  • 23 Whoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue keepeth his soul from troubles.

  • 1 My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments with thee;

  • 5 Thorns and snares are in the way of the froward: he that doth keep his soul shall be far from them.

  • 13 That thou turnest thy spirit against God, and lettest such words go out of thy mouth?

  • 21 That make a man an offender for a word, and lay a snare for him that reproveth in the gate, and turn aside the just for a thing of nought.

  • 5 Trust ye not in a friend, put ye not confidence in a guide: keep the doors of thy mouth from her that lieth in thy bosom.

  • 5 Deliver thyself as a roe from the hand of the hunter, and as a bird from the hand of the fowler.

  • 4 Thou lovest all devouring words, O thou deceitful tongue.

  • 25 It is a snare to the man who devoureth that which is holy, and after vows to make enquiry.

  • 12 For the sin of their mouth and the words of their lips let them even be taken in their pride: and for cursing and lying which they speak.

  • 5 That they may keep thee from the strange woman, from the stranger which flattereth with her words.

  • 15 He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it: and he that hateth suretiship is sure.

  • 2 Let another man praise thee, and not thine own mouth; a stranger, and not thine own lips.

  • 4 Concerning the works of men, by the word of thy lips I have kept me from the paths of the destroyer.

  • 10 My son, if sinners entice thee, consent thou not.

  • 21 Death and life are in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof.